Strong Wind — Western Norfolk, Massachusetts

2023-12-11 · Western Norfolk, Massachusetts

Event narrative

Winds generally gusted 40-49 mph. The strongest gust recorded was 48 mph at both the Norwood ASOS at 12:08 AM EST and in Wrentham at 02:36 AM EST. A tree and powerlines were down on Billings St in Sharon at 3:08 AM EST and a tree was down on a car in Holbrook at 3:51 AM EST.

Wider weather episode

A multi faceted storm brought heavy rain and damaging winds to Massachusetts during the early morning hours of the 11th as a low pressure system crossed the region. Heavy rain occurred but did not cause any flooding.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1146316. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.